Make a difference in mental health care. Registered Psychiatric Nurses (RPN) play a crucial role in providing compassionate, evidence-based care in community mental health, child and adolescent psychiatry, the criminal justice system, and addiction care and treatment. This is your opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of others.
The Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing (BPN) is learner-centred, innovative and accessible. If you have a passion for psychiatric/mental health nursing and want to become a strong leader, this program is for you.
Flexible delivery
Degree or diploma – your choice
Complete a four-year degree or exit after two-and-a-half years with a diploma. You can start your studies at either City Centre Campus in Edmonton or the Centennial Centre for Mental Health and Brain Injury in Ponoka.
Already have a psychiatric nursing diploma?
If you have a psychiatric nursing diploma, complete a degree online in one-and-a-half years.
The science of caring.
Shaping the conversation around mental health.